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单词 terebra
释义

terebra /terˈi-brə/

noun (pl terˈebras or terˈebrae /-ē/)
  1. A Roman contrivance for boring walls (historical)
  2. A boring instrument or organ
  3. A piercing ovipositor (biology)
  4. (with cap) a genus of gastropods with auger-shaped shell
ORIGIN: L terebra

terˈebrant adjective

  1. Boring
  2. Having a piercing ovipositor
noun (facetious)

A bore

terˈebrate transitive verb and intransitive verb

To bore

adjective /-brət/
  1. Having scattered perforations
  2. (eg of insects) having a boring organ, such as a sting

terebrāˈtion noun

terebratˈūla noun (pl terebratˈūlas or terebratˈūlae /-lē/)

A member of Terebratula, the lamp-shell genus of brachiopods, with perforated beak

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